Legal Opinion
Matter of CVS Pharmacy Wayne
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided August 14, 1989PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
POLLOCK, J.
The sole issue on this appeal is the constitutionality of N.J.S.A. 45:14-12, which provides that it is “grossly unprofessional conduct” for a pharmacist to offer discounts or rebates on the sale of drugs or medication. The Appellate Division found the statute unconstitutional, holding that it did not promote the public health, safety, or welfare, and that it was void for vagueness. 224 N.J.Super. 631 (1988). Because the matter involved a substantial constitutional question, the State Board of Pharmacy (Board) appealed as of right. R.…
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